Drury High School - Class Book Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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JOSEPHINE REED Jo will have to be given first rank in our class for her scholarship. She once said she would like to be the President of a collegeg she'll get there in the Hsweet by and by if she has a few more subjects to conquer. The Academe editors have been very much gratified at the splendid work she has done for them, and have dubbed her the Hstar reporter. The girls say she has all the latest styles in feminine fmery and so the class as a whole will have to take their word for it. She intends to help some of the wayward underclassmen on their way again next year, as old Drury still has more knowledge to impart to our four years comrade. CARL RICKARDS, D E A X Rick , the wonder at third base. Besides playing great baseball, he is a great speaker, having walked off with second prize at this year's prize- speaking. Being of an imaginative turn of mind, he chose as his subject, Half-Forgotten Stories of American History, realizing probably that if he got short of stories, he could make up a few yarns, and nobody would be the wiser. For four years, he has taken a joy-ride to school every morning from Blackinton. We think they must have been joy-rides, judging from his smiling looks. He is undecided as to what he will do next year but We know it will be something worthy of him in any case. 29

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M ELYIX PEAD Melvin really should have had his picture taken as Dolly . the part he ' so ably took in London Assurance. Besides being an actor. he plays the violin. He played in the school orchestra as long as it existed. and also helped to furnish musie at the meetings of Der Deutscher Vert-in. He confesses that at one time he was very scared that he would have to be a senior next 'ear too, but we are ha my to say that his di vloma came to him safely, after l l . - all. He says that he's been going to Drury lor twelve years. and. as he doesn t know quite where he'll go next year. he may add another year to this record. and take a P. G. MARION PLUMB lVlarion has known Drury a few years longer than her classmates. as her grammar years were spent in the crumbling walls of Xoah's Ark . During her Sophomore 'year her ability as a student was brought out in the highest degree, as she was Mr. Phillip's old stand-by, the had very few as you will remembe-r.D This training stood her in gnd stead during the rest of her high school course, and at graduation she had the honor of being chosen to speak because of her scholarship. Next fall she expects to take a P. G. at Drury. is

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ELIZABETH E. RIGBY Elizabeth is one of the new members of our class who 'oin l i A . ' J et us a trifie late, but nevertheless, she soon became a member in good standing of the class ffi i fi ti., - and soon the fact that she was a foreigner was forgotten. Her future ,Q A course is as yet undecided but our best wishes are with her just the same , gu I ii H.: 5 'R HAROLD SCHREIBER, E A X Although he doesn't make a lot of noise about it, there are few in our class who have been more popular during their years at Drury than Hap . He is one of the Old Faithfuls . He has stuck to Latin through thick and thin and has persevered and survived the harder subjects whichlead to college. He played great foot-ball until he hurt his back. XYe all wish him the best of success at VVilliams next year. 30 ts: if 9 f' .4 s